Devapriya Roy
Devapriya Roy is the author of three novels ,
The Vague Woman's Handbook,
The Weight Loss Club and
Friends from College, and one book of narrative non-fiction,
The Heat and Dust Project, co-written with husband Saurav Jha, the story of a mad journey across India on a very very tiny budget. In 2018, she published
Indira, a graphic biography of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, in collaboration with artist Priya Kuriyan. An alumna of Presidency College, Calcutta, and JNU, New Delhi, she is currently obsessed with translating Tagore's
Gora.